{"id":808,"date":"2011-11-30T12:44:12","date_gmt":"2011-11-30T17:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environment\/?page_id=808"},"modified":"2025-06-05T11:20:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T15:20:37","slug":"st-petersburg","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/faculty\/st-petersburg\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Petersburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/files\/2011\/11\/KazanSpot1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-829\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/files\/2011\/11\/KazanSpot1-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/files\/2011\/11\/KazanSpot1-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/files\/2011\/11\/KazanSpot1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/files\/2011\/11\/KazanSpot1-1017x1024.jpg 1017w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/files\/2011\/11\/KazanSpot1-68x68.jpg 68w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/files\/2011\/11\/KazanSpot1.jpg 1342w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a>Much of Professor Costlow&#8217;s work has focused on St. Petersburg, a city that embodies many of the modernizing ambitions of the Russian Empire.\u00a0 Built in a river delta by Italian architects, the city is stunningly beautiful &#8211; and perennially vulnerable to severe flooding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Much of Professor Costlow&#8217;s work has focused on St. Petersburg, a city&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"parent":5,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_prepend":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append_before_footer":false,"bates_author_byline_override":"","_hide_page_title":false,"_header_override":"","_template_width_override":"","_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"_sidebarChoice":"","footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-808","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=808"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4308,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/808\/revisions\/4308"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}